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Another year, another former All-Star suspended 50 games by Major League Baseball for testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs. Last year it was Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Manny Ramirez who was suspended for 50 games, and yesterday it was Cincinnati Reds pitcher Edinson Volquez who was suspended.   Obviously Volquez’s suspension isn’t as big of news as Manny being suspended, but it’s still pretty significant nonetheless. Here is the statement that was released by Volquez’s representatives: "Prior to the conclusion of last season, my wife and I sought medical advice in Cincinnati with the hope of starting a family. As part of my consultation with the physician, I received certain prescribed medications to treat my condition. "As a follow up to our orig ...

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Article written by Adam Bernacchio